INTERNATIONAL TRANSFER OF PRISONERS ACT 1997 - SECT 12 Eligibility for transfer from Australia of prisoners (other than Tribunal prisoners)

Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

Eligibility for transfer from Australia of prisoners (other than Tribunal prisoners)

A prisoner (other than a Tribunal prisoner) is eligible for transfer from Australia to a transfer country under this Act if the prisoner:

(a) is a national of the transfer country; or
(b) has community ties with the transfer country.

Note: Community ties with a transfer country is defined in subsection 4(4).